The Honorable Lord Krishna: A Prophet Of Allah
Promoted Post: We are all living in the Womb of God-the-Mother, 13.8 billion Years Pregnancy Source: The Huffington Post By Qasim Rashid, Author of The Wrong Kind of Muslim Hindus worldwide […]
‘Europe must see Islam as family member not as guest’
Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu said that Islam should be welcomed as a family member in Europe, not as a guest. ‘Europe must see Islam […]
6 Great Converts To Islam
1. Barmakid Family (600s-900s) The Barmakids were a family of Buddhist administrators from the city of Balkh, in what is now Afghanistan. When the Umayyad Caliphate conquered the area in […]
Seekers, Nones and the Age of Doubt?
Epigraph: And most of them follow nothing but conjecture. Surely, conjecture avails nothing against truth. (Al Quran 10:37) Will they not, then, meditate upon the Qur’an? Had it been from […]
Religious fundamentalism could soon be treated as mental illness
Source: Digital Journal By John Thomas Didymus. The moral-ethical dimension arises from the predictable tendency when acting on the problem, armed with a new technology, to apply to the label […]
David Hume on Miracles and Deception
Quote of the Day, by David Hume: When anyone tells me, that he saw a dead man restored to life, I immediately consider with myself, whether it be more probable, […]
Yeshivat Maharat, Orthodox Yeshiva, Set To Ordain Three Women
Source: Tablet: The first graduating class at Yeshivat Maharat may not have the title, but they do have jobs at Orthodox synagogues On June 16, three Jewish women will be […]
Jerusalem’s Western Wall: Why praying without incident is a big deal
CTV: Prayers by a liberal Jewish women’s group at a key Jerusalem holy site passed without incident Sunday, in contrast to violent scuffles with ultra-Orthodox protesters a month ago. […]
Eternal Hell: A Dilemma for ‘Loving’ Trinitarian God of Christianity
The Muslim Times’ Editor’s comments: Contrasting the Christian and the Muslim concept of hell Discussion of Hell From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: This article is about the theological or philosophical afterlife. For other uses, see Hell (disambiguation). See also: Hell in Christian beliefs, Harrowing of Hell, and Hades Medieval illustration of Hell in the Hortus deliciarum manuscript of Herrad […]
Curbing on Ahmadiyah
The Jakarta Post: In reference to the news report “Ministries reaffirm curbs on Ahmadiyah” published in The Jakarta Post on May 31, the report is in connection with an event […]
Tony Blair Is Wrong About Islam
Source: Huffington Post By Nathan Lean: Editor-in-Chief, Aslan Media; Author There is something crudely colonial about the words of former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, who responded to the killing of […]
Muslim and Jewish Leaders Unite to Combat Hatred
Jews and Muslims Worldwide Attending The Event “Mission of Muslim Leaders and Jewish Leaders from Southern Hemisphere Countries” in Washington D.C. PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — With the U.S. State Department’s eye-opening Report […]
FBI Makes Big Changes on Hate Crimes
Huff Post: By Jaweed Kaleem. After years of pressure from civil rights groups and lawmakers who say attacks against religious and ethnic minorities are not adequately monitored by law enforcement, the FBI will begin formally tracking hate crimes against Sikhs, Hindus and Arabs. Meeting in Portsmouth, Va., on Wednesday, an […]
Khalifa of Islam on mission to spread good will
Source: New Haven Register Op-ed By Dr. Suhail Hussain The news seems to report much about problem leaders of the Muslim world. They include bloodthirsty extremists, fiery Mullahs and unyielding […]
Jerusalem in 1896 – Jews, Muslims, Christians living in peace
The Independent Catholic News: A glimpse of a forgotten era. This historic film footage, made shortly after the invention of celluloid by the earliest filmmakers in history – the Lumiere […]
UK divided: Islam used as scapegoat in extremist attacks?
RT: Social rifts have been widening in the UK after the Woolwich murder and the discovery of an Oxford sex-grooming ring. In the midst of growing anti-Muslim protests, it has […]
‘Govt needs to act against 13-point’
Source: BD News 24 United Nations Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women Rashida Manjoo has said the demands of Hifazat-e Islam over women’s’ rights in Bangladesh run counter to the constitution. She says it is the government that needs to act against the 13-point charter of demands the Islamic organisation […]
Religious Secular divide narrower than believed
The Star: Atheists seem to crave ‘religious’ access to healthy living as much as others. We didn’t have to wait for the recently published data in the 2011 National Household […]
Vesak 2013 celebration at Borobudur Buddhist Temple
Buddhist students campaign for Borobudur preservation REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, MAGELANG – Buddhist students campaigned for preservation of Borobudur Temple on the sidelines of Vesak 2557 BE (2013) celebration in Borobudur Sub-district, Magelang […]
Jews Reject New Church of Scotland Report on Israel
Scottish Council Says Revised Document Still ‘Unacceptable’ The Scottish Council of Jewish Communities said that, despite recent revisions, the Church of Scotland’s report on Israel remains “unacceptable.” The report, entitled […]